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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index b71b08ce7120..d8e1191cb112 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1353,6 +1353,10 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
struct linux_binfmt *fmt;
pid_t old_pid, old_vpid;
+ /* This allows 4 levels of binfmt rewrites before failing hard. */
+ if (depth > 5)
+ return -ELOOP;
+
retval = security_bprm_check(bprm);
if (retval)
return retval;
@@ -1377,12 +1381,8 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
if (!try_module_get(fmt->module))
continue;
read_unlock(&binfmt_lock);
+ bprm->recursion_depth = depth + 1;
retval = fn(bprm);
- /*
- * Restore the depth counter to its starting value
- * in this call, so we don't have to rely on every
- * load_binary function to restore it on return.
- */
bprm->recursion_depth = depth;
if (retval >= 0) {
if (depth == 0) {